organization of knowledge typically found among experts in such fields as engineering and medicine, who shift spontaneously between these using visual images and metaphors.
ISLANDS OF KNOWLEDGE: "Islands Of Knowledge are small domains into which specialized knowledge may be organized."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "ISLANDS OF KNOWLEDGE," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/islands-of-knowledge/ (accessed August 13, 2022).